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Posted by Biology - Faculty of Science on October 8, 2020 in Job Postings

BIOL 2030 Fall 2020 - Genetics and Molecular Biology

POSTING DATE:  Oct. 8, 2020                               APPLICATION DEADLINE: Oct. 14, 2020

POSITION: 2 positions: 75 hours over the Fall 2020 term           PAY RATE: $16.61  per hour

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Biology

WORK ASSIGNMENT: This information is based on the most recent offering. It is approximate and subject to change. 

Duties

# hrs

Written feedback/marking of: 

  1. 150-250 word blog posts, informal blog style, with a 3 point rubric, online through Brightspace

 

  1. Two blogs, one due Oct 16, the second due Dec. 8. Marks due within two weeks of submission.

 

  1. Marking approximately 140 blogs each time.

 

 

75

Marking related administration: none 

 

75

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:  

 

  • Graduate or senior undergraduate students in BIOL, BIOC, MICI (preference for BIOL grads)
  • Completed BIOL2030 or equivalent and earned a grade of A or higher
  • Enrolled in or completed upper level classes in genetics/molecular biology.
  • Excellent understanding of both classical, molecular and population genetics.

TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION, PLEASE GO TO: 

http://admin.biology.dal.ca/TA/TA_form.php

                                                

Dr. Allison Schmidt, TA Coordinator

Email: allison.schmidt@dal.ca; phone: 902-494-1638

 

All offers of employment and the associated number of hours are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course, incoming graduate students and approval by the university.

Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The University encourages applications from Aboriginal people, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community.